Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) (Gross both) in Libya
Libya: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) (Gross both) was 103.3% in 2006. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Libya, 2001–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Libya is 103.3%, measured in 2006.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Libya ranks 60th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) (Gross both) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 113.8% | — |
| 2002 | 117.3% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 114.3% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 103.3% | +4.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 103.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.1%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 103.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.1%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Libya
More education data for Libya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.94 (1983)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.46 (1983)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,673 (1983)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 69,173 (1983)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,554 (2006)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,692 (2006)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 732,614 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 755,338 (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Libya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Libya was 103.3% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 117.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Libya ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.